Vladimir Putin And Saudi Crown Prince Pal Around At G20 Summit

Mr Trump is also not meeting privately in Buenos Aires with the crown prince, who is trying to rebuild his image after the killing of Washington Post columnist and royal family critic Jamal Khashoggi inside the Saudi consulate in Istanbul.

Putin and bin Salman are among the two most controversial figures at the summit in Buenos Aires, having both come under global criticism recently, and they seemed to bond over the shared experience.

Mr. Trump has given Salman, known by his initials as MBS, the benefit of the doubt over the killing of journalist JamalKhashoggi, arguing the U.S.

Trump is one of the only US officials who has refused to criticize the Saudi crown prince and the Russian president for violating human rights and attacking their neighbors.

British Prime Minister Theresa May also said she "intends" to speak with the crown prince.

However some world leaders seemed very glad to see MBS, not least Russian President Vladimir Putin.

The prosecutor and an investigating federal judge also requested information from other governments on the status of investigations elsewhere into these allegations, and from Argentina's Foreign Ministry on the crown prince's diplomatic and immunity status in Argentina, according to the Human Rights Watch.

Russian forces seized the vessels and their crew and Moscow's refusal to return them was the ostensible reason Donald Trump offered for his decision to cancel a lengthy bilateral meeting with Putin that had been planned for Friday morning.

A senior White House official said the two exchanged pleasantries.

In the video, the French President can clearly be heard saying "I am worried" after the Crown Prince tells him not to be concerned.

Separately, the arrival of German Chancellor Angela Merkel was delayed after her official jet was hit by technical issues, forcing it to return to the country shortly after take-off. Both the leaders are in Buenos Aires to attend the Group of 20 (G-20) summit which kicks off today (Friday).

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